(Vatican Radio) Cardinal designate Charles Maung Bo, Myanmar’s first Catholic Cardinal appointed recently by Pope Francis was interviewed by Sean Patrick Lovett while in Manila for the Pope’s apostolic journey to Asia. He speaks of his aim as Cardinal to work toward peace and reconciliation.

En route to Rome following his Sri Lanka and Philippines tour, Pope Francis touched on various topics ranging from openness to life in the family to his upcoming visit to the United States during an in-flight press conference.

One of the most moving encounters of Pope Francis in the Philippines was during the Meeting with Youth at the University of Santo Tomas on Sunday, when the Holy Father has listened to the testimony of two street children.